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How Do You Safely Ride Public ATV?

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How Do You Safely Ride Public ATV?

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Riding All Terrain Vehicles (ATV’s, also called ORV’s for Off Road Vehicles) on public ATV trails requires special precautions. Follow these steps for a safe ride. Assess your skill level. Novice ATV riders should choose beginner trails at least two lanes wide. Single lane public trails are for experienced riders only. Ride to the right as often as possible. Public trails have a right-of-way similar to regular highways. Always veer to the right for safety when meeting riders head on. Signal to let oncoming riders know how many ORV’s they are about to meet. Hold up a closed fist to indicate you are alone. 1 finger indicates one driver behind you. 2 fingers indicates 2 riders, and so on. 5 fingers can indicate 5 or more drivers. This information is critical to prevent head on accidents. Watch for their signals as well, and prepare for vehicles headed your way. Slow your ATV before riding around blind curves. Look through the trees for any clues regarding what is ahead. Movement or bright

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